GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |